Starting a new business is exciting—but choosing the right entity, registering correctly, and meeting state & IRS requirements can feel overwhelming.
Burkin’s Tax & Accounting, Inc. provides professional, accurate, and stress-free business formation services for entrepreneurs across Vestal, Binghamton, Endicott, Endwell, Johnson City, and the Southern Tier, NY.

Whether you’re opening a side business, launching a startup, or formalizing an existing venture, we help you form your business correctly from day one.

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Why Professional Business Formation Matters

Choosing the wrong entity type can lead to higher taxes, compliance issues, or unnecessary legal exposure. Our goal is to help you:

• Protect yourself legally

• Minimize tax liability

• Comply with NY State and federal regulations

• Set up bookkeeping and payroll correctly

• Build a strong foundation for long-term success​

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Business Entities We Help Form：

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Limited Liability Company (LLC)

Ideal for small businesses who want liability protection and flexible taxation.
Includes:

• Articles of Organization filing

• NY LLC Publication guidance

• Operating agreement

• EIN application

• Tax classification (default or S-Corp election)

 

S-Corporation

Best for businesses looking to reduce self-employment taxes.
We handle:

• Corporation formation

• EIN registration

• Form 2553 S-Corp election

• Payroll + accounting setup

• Ongoing compliance

 

C-Corporation

For startups, larger operations, or businesses expecting investors.
Includes:

• Articles of Incorporation

• Corporate bylaws

• EIN registration

• Shareholder structure setup

• Bookkeeping + payroll onboarding

Partnerships

General or Limited Partnerships with customized agreements.

Sole Proprietorship to LLC Conversion

Convert your existing business into a formal structure to protect yourself legally and optimize taxes.

Our Business Formation Services Include

• Guidance on selecting the best business structure

• Name availability check

• NY State filing of entity documents

• Employer Identification Number (EIN) application

• NYS Sales Tax Certificate of Authority (if applicable)

• S-Corp Election (Form 2553)

• Customized operating agreements or bylaws

• Initial bookkeeping setup (QuickBooks)

• Payroll setup for new corporations

• Tax planning for your first year

 

Who We Serve

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• New entrepreneurs

• Independent contractors

• Online businesses

• Small business owners

• Real estate investors

• Retail, service, and e-commerce businesses

Based in Vestal, NY, we serve clients across Binghamton, Endicott, Endwell, Johnson City, and the entire Southern Tier, NY region.

Why Choose Burkin’s Tax & Accounting

✔ Local expertise in NYS tax laws & compliance
✔ Accurate filing—avoid IRS and NYS mistakes
✔ Personalized guidance (not generic online templates)
✔ Long-term support for bookkeeping, payroll, and taxes
✔ Transparent pricing

We make sure your business is formed correctly and ready to operate immediately.

 

Get Started Today

Whether you're opening your first business or restructuring an existing one, we’ll help you choose the right entity and submit all required filings.

👉 Contact us today to schedule a consultation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. How long does it take to form an LLC or corporation in New York?

Most filings are completed within a few business days once documents are submitted. LLCs requiring NYS publication may take longer depending on county newspaper processing times.

2. Should I choose an LLC or an S-Corporation?

It depends on your business income, structure, and long-term goals.

• LLCs provide flexibility

• S-Corps can reduce self-employment tax
  We analyze your situation and recommend the best structure for your financial benefit.

3. Do I need an Operating Agreement or Bylaws?

Yes. Even single-member LLCs need an operating agreement to be compliant and protect liability. Corporations must have bylaws. We prepare all required documents for you.

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